Policymakers should find the reasons behind the low inflow of foreign investment to Bangladesh despite a number of agencies’ efforts to boost receipts, said a top official of an investment agency yesterday. “We have a number of organisations and yet foreign investment inflows are no more than $2.5 billion,” said Paban Chowdhury, executive chairman of […]
Bangladesh’s policymakers should get to the bottom of low FDI
April 6, 2018 by Thiha
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Bangladesh garment exporters hardly grab orders diverted from China
August 14, 2017 by thiha
Bangladesh cannot grab the apparel work orders, which are being shifted from China to other countries, due to lower capacity, weak infrastructure and inadequate supply of energy, exporters said. China’s market share in global apparel trade has been declining over the last few years because of a dearth of skilled workers and the manufacturing shift […]
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